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Sir Michael Hicks Beach, 8th Baronet
Sir Michael Hicks Hicks-Beach, 8th Baronet (25 October 1809 – 22 November 1854) was Member of Parliament (MP) for East Gloucestershire from January 1854 until his death in November of the same year.
Hicks Beach married Harriett Vittoria, daughter of John Stratton, in 1832. He died in November 1854, aged 45, and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his eldest son Michael, who became a prominent Conservative politician and was created Earl St Aldwyn in 1915. Hicks Beach's younger son William Frederick Hicks-Beach was also an MP. Lady Hicks Beach died in 1900.
References
- This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- www.thepeerage.com
| Parliament of the United Kingdom (1801–present) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Christopher William Codrington Marquess of Worcester |
Member of Parliament for
East Gloucestershire 2-seat constituency (with Sir Christopher William Codrington) 1854 |
Succeeded by Robert Stayner Holford Sir Christopher William Codrington |
| Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by William Hicks |
Baronet of Beverston, Gloucestershire 1834–1854 |
Succeeded by Michael Hicks Beach |
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